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Yeah, Rain Man definitely filmed here

Here’s a compilation of screen shots from the 1988 film “Rain Man” starring Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman and photos of some of the locations, taken by me. John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge / Cincinnati – Covington Here is a … Continue reading

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November 28, 2008: Route 66 (Day 2)

This morning at the motel, I did searched geocaching.com for geocaches along Route 66, as well as back to Indianapolis. I just got a new GPS, a DeLorme PN-40, and was anxious to try it out. I hadn’t cached for … Continue reading

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November 27, 2008: Route 66 (Day 1)

We woke up this morning intending to head south to Georgia. After a last check of the weather we noticed the forecast had worsened. The chance for rain increased significantly, and since I had a specific purpose for this trip … Continue reading

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June 2004: Tulsa Route 66 Festival

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June 2003: Route 66 – Oklahoma & Missouri

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Our Honeymoon on Route 66 (Day 3)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Amarillo, Texas We started our day by meeting with Ken & Melissa, two of their kids Alicia & Jericho, Ken’s friend Mark and Nicole to go to breakfast at a fine place called Jimmy’s Egg, where … Continue reading

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Our Honeymoon on Route 66 (Day 2)

Fenton, Missouri to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Saturday, June 15 brought a loooong part of the journey. Unfortunately we had to take I-44 through Missouri so we could get into Oklahoma at a reasonable time.  We had, individually, both been on … Continue reading

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July 2001: Oklahoma Route 66 Cruise

Pat and I decided to attend the Oklahoma Route 66 Association’s annual cruise this year, held on July 13 – 14, 2001. Cruisers have the option of travelling eastbound or westbound, with festivities centrally planned in Yukon. I had just moved … Continue reading

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